The History of the Decline And Fall of the Roman Empire, volume 5
The History of the Decline And Fall of the Roman Empire, volume 5
Gibbon, Edward, 1737-1794
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407* 408) ; but this para- dox is refuted by the abbreviations of the Florentiue .MS. (I. ii. c. 3. p 117 — 130). It it composed of two quarto volumes with large margins, on a thin parchment, and the Latin diaracters betray the hand of a Greek scribe. | 88 Brenckman, at the end of his history, bus inserted two dissertations, on the republic of Amalphi, and the Pisan war in the year 1135, &c. 89 The discovery of the PandecU at Amalphi ^A. D. 1 137) is first no'iced I (in 1501) by Ludovicus Bolog...ninus (Brenckman, 1. i. c. 11. p. 73, 74. 1, iv. I c. 2. p. 417—425), on the faith of a Pisan chixmicle (p. 409, 410), without a name or a date. The whole story, though unknown to the xiiih century, embellished by ignorant ages, and suspected by rigid criticism, is not, hov- cver, destitute of much internal probability (1. i. c. 4—8 p. 17—50. The Liber Pandectarum of Pisa was undoubtedly consulted in the xivth ccniurv by the great Bartolus (p. 406, 407. See I. i. c. 9. p. 50—62). 90 Pisa was taken by the Florentines in the year 1406 j and in 1411 the Pandects were transported to the capiul.
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